Contemporary Christian Music

JGM Pick of the Week: December 7, 2015

JGM Pick of the Week: December 7, 2015

Bob Marovich2015-12-08T19:04:19-06:00December 8th, 2015|

“Nada me Faltara’” Denyse Bittencourt From the CD Um Minuto Mais www.denysebittencourt.com.br “Nada me Faltara’,” from Brazilian songstress and songwriter Denyse Bittencourt’s Um Minuto Mais, envelops the listener in an easy warmth of mood and tone. Bittencourt’s crystal clear soprano is tinged with just enough passion to bring the song to [...]

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Appointed2 – This Journey

Appointed2 – This Journey

Bob Marovich2015-10-02T03:39:55-05:00October 2nd, 2015|

Appointed2 This Journey (2014) www.appointed2.com By Bob Marovich Husband-and-wife music evangelists Randy and Amy Nichols are part of a tradition going back nearly a century, and perhaps longer. The difference is that back in the day, evangelists sang and played stringed instruments on street corners. The Nichols’s, known as Appointed2, [...]

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Nominees for 46th Annual GMA Dove Awards Announced

Nominees for 46th Annual GMA Dove Awards Announced

Bob Marovich2015-08-12T16:50:47-05:00August 12th, 2015|

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (August 12, 2015) — The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced today, from the campus of Lipscomb University, the nominees in 41 categories for the 46th Annual GMA Dove Awards. The theme of this year’s award show is “Better Together,” which focuses on the strength in unity. The [...]

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Laura Kaczor – Restore Me

Laura Kaczor – Restore Me

Bob Marovich2015-07-29T19:23:15-05:00July 29th, 2015|

Laura Kaczor Restore Me LifeThirst Music (release date: July 10, 2015) www.laurakaczor.com By Bob Marovich Restore Me is Laura Kaczor’s (pronounced kuh-ZORE)’s fourth album and first in five years. It extends her work as a Christian songstress who knows just how to craft Billboard-charting gospels. Kaczor’s voice is lovely to [...]

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Jason Alvarez – Time for Miracles

Jason Alvarez – Time for Miracles

Bob Marovich2015-07-23T04:01:57-05:00July 23rd, 2015|

Jason Alvarez Time for Miracles (release date: March 23, 2015) www.jamm.org By Bob Marovich Ever wonder what happened to the bearded guy who sang alongside Sylvia Robinson on the 1975 proto-disco hit “Shame Shame Shame?” The guy who “got my sun roof down, got my diamond in the back” and [...]

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AsOne – s/t

AsOne – s/t

Bob Marovich2015-07-11T00:50:03-05:00July 11th, 2015|

AsOne AsOne 360 MusicWorx/Capitol Christian Distribution/Universal Music Group (release date: June 23, 2015) www.AsOneOfficial.com By Bob Marovich Interracial gospel/sacred singing groups go back more than a century—from the days of Polk Miller & the Old South Quartette at the turn of the twentieth century to Homer Rodeheaver’s singing with the [...]

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Mike Lee – All I Need (EP)

Mike Lee – All I Need (EP)

Bob Marovich2015-07-08T01:55:34-05:00July 8th, 2015|

Mike Lee All I Need Mike Lee Music (release date: June 16, 2015) www.mikeleemusic.com By Bob Marovich Fort Wayne, Indiana. worship leader and mixed martial arts gym owner Mike Lee follows up his full-length national debut LP Awakening Hearts with a seven-track acoustic EP called All I Need. With a [...]

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NewReleaseTuesday is now NewReleaseToday

NewReleaseTuesday is now NewReleaseToday

Bob Marovich2015-07-06T22:57:50-05:00July 6th, 2015|

(BOISE, Idaho) -- Christian music's largest site online, NewReleaseTuesday.com, got its name from the day new music releases in the U.S. But with the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's impending move to a global release day on Fridays beginning July 10, the media outlet had a decision to make: [...]

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Sada K – Long Story Short

Sada K – Long Story Short

Bob Marovich2015-07-04T22:36:35-05:00July 4th, 2015|

Sada K Long Story Short (released January 2015) www.sadakmusic.com By Bob Marovich “Everyone has a story,” Sada K says in the opening moments of her solo CD, Long Story Short. Her story, she admits, was stained with tears, but it’s “time to shine the light.” And for forty minutes, that’s [...]

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Jimmy Needham – Vice & Virtue

Jimmy Needham – Vice & Virtue

Bob Marovich2015-06-28T22:55:37-05:00June 28th, 2015|

Jimmy Needham Vice & Virtue Platinum Pop Records (released May 4, 2015) www.jimmyneedham.com By Bob Marovich Christian artist Jimmy Needham gives us plenty to ponder on Vice & Virtue, his seventh album and first for his own imprint, Platinum Pop Records. Needham’s music is youthful and rhythmic, a playful potpourri [...]

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